I have no preferences when it comes to improving in writing in general. I feel like I have areas to improve in in all portions of writing, some more than others, but none the less, I have room for improvement. I really think that I will become a better writer as I get older, but this year in English has been extremely important to me becoming a better writer. I feel the this year in English is the most drastic writing improvement that I have eve had over the span of one year. I feel that if I had to set a writing goal for next year, it would be to be able to back up my claims and write a better opening and closing paragraph.
As writer, I think that I have drastically improved in many different aspects throughout the year. From word choice to sentence fluency to supporting a claim, I feel that with every paper and English assignment I get better with a lot of different things. I feel like things that we learned in class, going to the writing center, and just working on papers all helped me to become a better writer. Something that I feel that I have improved on the most is backing up my evidence, writing transitions, and doing more technical things like in text citations. When it comes to backing up my evidence prior to English in ninth grade, I wasn't very good at doing it because all we had done in previous English classes all we had to do was back up a claim with evidence form a book or document, not actually use our own thoughts to support the claim. Being pushed in everyone paper for this class to use our own thoughts to back up our thesis statement is what I used as motivation to do so. I was n...
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